CONJUNCTION
CONJUNCTION
Coordinating Conjunction
Known as “Fan Boys” conjuction.
Correlative Conjunction
Correlative conjunction known as paired conjunction.
Adverb Clause
Subordinating
Fungsi Conjunction Contoh Kalimat Subordinating Conjunction
After
As, Just as
As long as
As soon as
Before
Since
Until
When
Just as we left, he came.
Whenever I waited as long as I could.
Anywhere
I like to shop wherever there is a sale.
Everywhere I use my credit card everywhere I shop.
Tempat
As, Just as
As if
As though
Cara I love wearing make-up as most women do.
Jarak As + adverb + as We will hike as far as we can before it turns dark.
Frekuensi As often as I call my parents as often as I can.
As
Because
Since
Sebab I can’t take evening class since I work at night.
So that
He moves so that his home is not too far from his
In order that
Tujuan office.
So + adjective + that
So + adverb + that
Whether… or not
I can’t remember whether I locked the
If
door.
How much, how many Do you know where the bus station is?
How long, how often, etc He didn’t care how long he had to wait.
Question clauses
Conjunctive Adverb
To connect two independent clauses.
Futhermore
In addition
Menambah ide yang I’m a student; also, I work at coffee
Moreover
sama shop.
However
Nevertheless
Nonetheless
Menambah kelanjutan I can’t cook very well; however, I make
Still
yang tak diduga quite good omelettes.
In contrast
Sarah is ambitious; in contrast, her
On the other hand
Menambah perbedan brother is quite lazy.
As a result
Consequently
Therefore
Thus
Menambah akibat Joh’s lazy; thus, he gets C in Math class.
Meanwhile
Afterward
Then
Membuat list sesuai I went to supermarket; then, I went
Subsequently
urutan waktu home.
Our identity can be identified by several
Memberi contoh For example
aspects; for example, we can define
For instance ourselves by mentioning our physical
appearance.
Similarly
Memperlihatkan Surabaya has hot weather; similarly,
Likewise
kesamaan Jakarta’s average temperature is 34oC.
Instead
Complete each sentence using the subordinating conjunction from the parenthesis:
11. I plan to take my vacation _________ in June _________ in July. (whether / or, either / or, as
/ if)
12. _________ I’m feeling happy _________ sad, I try to keep a positive attitude. (either / or,
whether / or, when / I’m)
13. _________ had I taken my shoes off _________ I found out we had to leave again. (no
sooner / than, rather / than, whether / or)
14. _________ only is dark chocolate delicious, _________ it can be healthy. (whether / or, not /
but, just as / so)
15. _________ I have salad for dinner, _____________________I can have ice cream for
dessert. (if /then, when / than, whether / or)
16. _________ flowers _________ trees grow _________ during warm weather. (not only / or,
both / and, not / but)
17. _________ do we enjoy summer vacation, _________ we _________ enjoy winter break.
(whether / or, not only / but also, either / or)
18. Calculus is _________ easy _________ difficult _________ (not / but, both / and, either / or)
19. It’s _________ going to rain _________ snow tonight. (as / if, either / or, as / as)
20. Savory flavors are _________ sweet _________ sour. (often / and, neither / nor, both / and)
Complete each sentence using the correct coordinating conjunction from the parenthesis:
Complete each sentence using the correct coordinating conjunctive adverb from the
parenthesis:
31. Bianca wore her rain boots; _________, her feet stayed dry during the storm. (however,
therefore, on the other hand)
32. I love the color red; _________, this shade seems a little too bright. (therefore, nonetheless,
in fact)
33. You have to be on time; _________, you’ll miss the train. (nonetheless, however, otherwise)
34. Teresa likes to read; _________, her sister Julia prefers to watch TV. (however, in contrast,
again)
35. She really wanted to eat ice cream; _________, she had a salad. (however, likewise, instead)
36. We were working hard; _________, Jill and Jerry were lounging by the pool. (meanwhile,
instead, therefore)
37. He is a weak leader; _________, he has plenty of supporters. (otherwise, moreover,
nevertheless)
38. She has an incredible voice; _________, she will go far in her music career. (otherwise,
undoubtedly, similarly)
39. Natalie wanted to make pie but didn’t have apples; _________, she decided to bake a cake.
(therefore, namely, in contrast)
40. We had hoped to go to Spain; _________, we ended up in France. (otherwise, instead, again)